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Engineer-in-Training - Bridges (Summer 2027)

KCI · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

Join our team in summer 2027 as an Engineer-in-Training and assist in the design and preparation of construction drawings for various structural (bridge) projects. You will work closely under the supervision of a Professional Engineer, contributing to engineering calculations, drafting, and coordination of multiple engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and preparation of construction drawings for a variety of structural (bridge) projects.
  • Perform engineering calculations, interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Work with multiple engineering disciplines and perform drafting/CADD work.
  • Conduct site visits to gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs, as needed.
  • Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for review and approval.
  • Review and approve shop drawings and ensure that they meet project requirements.
  • Read and interpret technical documents necessary for job performance.
  • Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required to ensure project success.
  • Attend bi-weekly (or more frequent, as necessary) meetings with the project team to discuss project progress and tasks.
  • Ensure that all projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements and operate within specified budget parameters.
  • Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
  • Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization targets.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Complete other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

  • 0–2 years of experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • General knowledge of required design software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit).
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Good communication and technical writing skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous internships or work experience in the engineering field.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.

Licenses and Checks

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to maintain required certifications.
  • Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.
  • Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

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